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CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Corporation has seized 7,877 abandoned vehicles from roadsides. It also began towing and moving vehicles to designated areas in Royapuram , Chetpet and Pallikaranai in each region of the civic body.The civic body has seized 2,627 abandoned vehicles from zones 1 to 5, 2,926 vehicles from zones 6 to 10 and 2,324 vehicles from zones 11 to 15. Metal Scrap Trading Corporation will be carrying out the e-auction for the civic body. "We had put the list of vehicles alongside their registration numbers on our website on August 20. The civic body is working with the traffic police department to tow these vehicles and has received an NOC from the latter to go ahead with the e-auction..